Simon Baumann
Screenwriter, Director, Producer, Cinematographer
- Website
- www.tonundbild.ch
Born in 1979 in Bern, Switzerland. From 1998-2005 he studied Music and Media Art at the HKB (Bern Academy of the Arts). In ZUM BEISPIEL SUBERG (2013) he investigated how growing prosperity is changing the sense of community in the village. In WE THE INHERITORS (2024), he talked to his parents about ideals, privileges and burdens. The film has won several awards, including Locarno, Munich and the Swiss Film Award 2025.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2024
- Wir Erben by Simon Baumann
- 2013
- Zum Beispiel Suberg by Simon Baumann
- 2012
- Image Problem by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2009
- Emozioniere by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2009
- A Cigarette For Two by Simon Baumann
- 2008
- Zugzwang by Andreas Pfiffner, Simon Baumann
- 2007
- Hope Music by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2005
- Meeting On The 2nd Floor by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
Screenwriter
- 2024
- Wir Erben by Simon Baumann
- 2013
- Zum Beispiel Suberg by Simon Baumann
- 2012
- Image Problem by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2009
- Emozioniere by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2009
- A Cigarette For Two by Simon Baumann
- 2008
- Zugzwang by Andreas Pfiffner, Simon Baumann
- 2007
- Hope Music by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2005
- Meeting On The 2nd Floor by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
Cinematographer
- 2024
- Wir Erben by Simon Baumann
- 2007
- Hope Music by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
Producer
- 2019
- African Mirror by Mischa Hedinger
- 2017
- Ohne Rolf in China by Roman Tschäppeler
- 2013
- Assessment by Mischa Hedinger
- 2012
- Image Problem by Simon Baumann, Andreas Pfiffner
- 2009
- A Cigarette For Two by Simon Baumann
- 2008
- Zugzwang by Andreas Pfiffner, Simon Baumann